News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Thursday, March 9, 2017   Sudden Death Investigation - C17-0048504 On March 8, 2017 at approximately 7:20 p.m., officers responded to the 700 block of William Avenue regarding two unresponsive adults. The deceased have been identified as a 31 year old female and 23 year old male. Although drug paraphernalia was located, the cause of death has not been confirmed. The investigation is continuing. Stolen Vehicle Arrests - C17-0048296 During the afternoon of March 8, 2017, a stolen Chevrolet Equinox with several occupants was observed by District 3 uniform patrol officers in the area of Alfred Avenue and Andrews Street. The driver of the stolen vehicle sped off in attempt to evade police. The vehicle was noted to be travelling at a high rate of speed having no regard for public safety. As a result, the Chevrolet Equinox collided with a Grand Am and Chevrolet Venture in the area of Alfred Avenue and Salter Street. A female occupant of the Venture sustained injuries and is in stable condition. Two of the occupants in the stolen vehicle fled on foot, the remaining suspects were arrested without further incident. Officers pursued the two suspects on foot and were taken into custody a short distance away. A 23 year old male, 31 year old male, 18 year old female and 29 year old male are facing numerous offences in relation to the stolen vehicle, fleeing from police and being in possession of weapons at the time of their arrest.     For further information contact either: Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer Constable Rob Carver, Public Information Officer Kelly Dehn, Manager of Public Affairs Phone: (204) 986-3061 | Fax: (204) 986-3267 | Email: WPS-PIO@Winnipeg.ca Share this mailing with your social network by clicking on the appropriate link:       Related Winnipeg Police Service Report a Crime Online Crime Stoppers CrimeStat Unsubscribe If you do not want to receive these emails anymore, unsubscribe. Please do not reply to this email. This e-mail was sent from a notification-only address and replies are not monitored. Mailing address: City of Winnipeg, 510 Main Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3B 1B9 Privacy Statement The City of Winnipeg values your privacy. We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties. You are receiving this email as a result of your signing up for the Winnipeg Police Service Email News list offered on the City of Winnipeg website. You may unsubscribe or change your subscription options at any time.